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Simple Animals: Sponges, Jellies,&Octopuses - Crash Course Biology #22
834 views / 0 likes - addedHank introduces us to the "simplest" of the animals, complexity-wise: beginning with sponges (whose very inclusion in the list as "animals" has been called into question because they are so simple) and finishing with the most complex molluscs, octopuses a
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New polymer defeats sticky submarine creatures
459 views / 0 likes - addedAnti-mussel grease could help keep boats and underwater equipment safe from clingy bivalves. Learn more: http://scim.ag/2uLAA1j Read the research: http://scim.ag/2v4Ss2z
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The Fossils in the Floor
838 views / 0 likes - addedNEW: #IStandWithUnionidBivalves shirts + stickers: http://bit.ly/29J9SJw This is my love letter to the little things in life-- like the fossils that can be found in the limestone tiles of the Field Museum. What's your version of the fossils in the floor?
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Hakai Wild: Scallops
370 views / 0 likes - addedTake a minute to appreciate the scallop. These bivalves are more than just a delicious adductor muscle. hakai.org Producer, Editor and Videographer - Grant Callegari Videographer - Tavish Campbell Producer - Josh Silberg Scallop Consultant - Skylar Young-
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How the Disco Clam Uses Light to Fight Super-Strong Predators | WIRED
322 views / 0 likes - addedWhen the disco clam, a bivalve with a flashing light display, is faced with the predatory power of the punching mantis shrimp, things get interesting. Marine biologist Lindsey Dougherty explains the bizarre behavior shes been observing in her lab.CORRECTI
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California Floater Mussels Take Fish For an Epic Joyride | Deep Look
301 views / 0 likes - addedThe California floater mussel does a surprising amount of travel - for a bivalve. First it gets ejected from its parent's shell into the wide watery wilderness. Then it leads a nomad's life clamped on the fins or gills of a fish. Once it's all grown up, t
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Starfish Gallop With Hundreds of Tubular Feet | Deep Look
459 views / 1 likes - addedThey may look cute and colorful, but starfish are actually voracious predators. To sniff out and capture their prey, they rely on hundreds of water-propelled tube feet, each with a fiercely independent streak. Watch the new PBS Terra science show, OVERVIE
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Here's how a mussel's "beard" helps it hang tight and let loose
32 views / 0 likes - addedThe Byssus End of the Mussel. In order to withstand the crashing waves, mussels have strong filaments called byssal threads to help them stick to rocky surfaces with surprising strength. When needed, the bivalves can also release these threads with seemin
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